#9C8FDB#9C8FDB

#9C8FDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.111 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8FDB
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 219)
HSL	hsl(250, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(250, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 34.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 21.44, -37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 42.83, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0398 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.111 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3157, 31.8267, 71.2339)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8FDB #CEDB8F

analogous

#8FA8DB #9C8FDB #C28FDB

triadic

#9C8FDB #DB9C8F #8FDB9C

tetradic

#9C8FDB #DB8FA8 #CEDB8F #8FDBC2

square

#9C8FDB #DB8FA8 #CEDB8F #8FDBC2

split-complementary

#9C8FDB #DBC28F #A8DB8F

monochromatic

#4F3AB5 #7361CC #9C8FDB #C5BDEA #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#9C8FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#9C8FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8FDB

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8FDB	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B97D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.111 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbafe6',
    500: '#9c8fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8fdb;
$custom-light: #bbafe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.263,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69108,
    "c": 0.11059,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8FDB

secondary

#EAEDD9

accent

#BF27A5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8FDB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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